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DictionarySeebalanitisEncyclopediaSeeBalanitisplasma cell balanitis Note: This page may contain terms or definitions that are offensive or inappropriate for some readers.plas·ma cell bal·a·ni·tisbenign circumscribed balanitis characterized microscopically by subepithelial plasma cell infiltration and clinically by small erythematous papular lesions. Synonym(s): balanitis circumscripta plasmacellularis, Zoon balanitisbalanitis (bal?a-nit'is) [ balano- + -itis] Inflammation of the skin covering the glans penis. balanitis circinataA clearly defined, painless red lesion on the skin of the glans penis. It often accompanies polyarthritis and conjunctivitis as part of a triad sometimes seen in Reiter syndrome. See: Reiter syndromebalanitis circumscripta plasmacellularisZoon balanitis.plasma cell balanitisZoon balanitis.balanitis xerotica obliterans Abbreviation: BXO Sclerotic and atrophic patches on the skin of the penis that can cause narrowing of the urinary meatus and phimosis. The cause is chronic balanoposthitis, and the condition is associated with penile lichen sclerosis, e.g., circumcision for phimosis. TreatmentHigh-dose topical steroids or long courses of antibiotics are given. Zoon, Johannes Jacobus, Dutch dermatologist, 1902–. balanitis of Zoon - benign circumscribed balanitis characterized microscopically by subepithelial plasma cell infiltration and clinically by small erythematous papular lesions. Synonym(s): plasma cell balanitis; Zoon erythroplasiaZoon erythroplasia - Synonym(s): balanitis of Zoon |